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Helping Verbs

Helping Verbs. Using Houghton Mifflin Text p. 110-111. What are helping verbs?. Sometimes the words has and have help other verbs to show past tense. HAS and HAVE are called helping verbs. Use the helping verb “has” with a singular noun in the subject and with he , she , or it .

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Helping Verbs

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  1. Helping Verbs Using Houghton Mifflin Text p. 110-111

  2. What are helping verbs? • Sometimes the words has and have help other verbs to show past tense. • HAS and HAVE are called helping verbs. • Use the helping verb “has” with a singular noun in the subject and with he, she, or it. • Ex: Ann has played the game. She has enjoyed it. • Use the helping verb “have” with a plural noun in the subject and with I, you, we, or they. • Ex: They boys have helped her. I have watched.

  3. Is this helping verb used correctly? We have watched the circus with Aunt Millie three times.

  4. Is this helping verb used correctly? She have invited us two weeks ago.

  5. Is this helping verb used correctly? Ray has hurried to the circus grounds.

  6. Is this helping verb used correctly? The first act had started already.

  7. Is this helping verb used correctly? The ringmaster have stepped into the ring.

  8. Is this helping verb used correctly? You has liked it too.

  9. Which helping verb completes this sentence correctly? The elephants _______ paraded in a circle. have has have

  10. Which helping verb completes this sentence correctly? They _____ walked right in front of me all night. have has have

  11. Which helping verb completes this sentence correctly? The ringmaster _____ cracked his whip. has has have

  12. Which helping verb completes this sentence correctly? We ______ clapped loudly for the performers after every act. have has have

  13. Help! This Poem has 7 incorrect helping verbs. Write the poem correclty. At the Circus The acrobats has sailed through the air. They has dangled on ropes without a care. One clown have balanced a chair on his nose. The others has sprayed the crowd with a hose. A monkey have carried off the ringmaster’s hat. Nobody had planned on that. The lions has settled down at last. The show have ended much too fast!

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